MSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 46.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.16% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170920
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateMay 20 '18 at 14:53
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1200-$100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
46.6% Average
Memory 57.2
1-Core 44.4
2-Core 124
43% 75.3 Pts
4-Core 207
8-Core 218
28% 212 Pts
64-Core 221
14% 221 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT
Asus(1043 8300) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
3.16% Terrible
Lighting 3.93
Reflection 5.85
Parallax 1.66
3% 3.81 fps
MRender 7.52
Gravity 3.73
Splatting 1.22
3% 4.16 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.16%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.AAC Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
31.3% Below average
Read 73.6
Write 35.4
Mixed 49.7
40% 52.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.32
4K Write 0.86
4K Mixed 0.24
56% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 31.3%
Great: 54%
WD My Passport 1TB
409GB free, PID 0748
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
19.8% Very poor
Read 38.7
Write 39.2
Mixed 34.4
48% 37.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 1.82
4K Mixed 0.18
69% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 19.8%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
44.9% Average
MC Read 17
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 16.7
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 5.2
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 11.4
23% 7.93 GB/s
Latency 136
29% 136 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34) Builds (Compare 950 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $371
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